British Steam
592 Restoration
27th May 2006
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The boilder steams in front of the works
The boilder steams in front of the works
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Success!
Success!
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Just under 100 PSI was produced
Just under 100 PSI was produced
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The class 08 prepares to shunt into the C Class Tender in order to check for leaks
The class 08 prepares to shunt into the C Class Tender in order to check for leaks
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A 'Gentle' push sends the tender on it's way!
A 'Gentle' push sends the tender on it's way!
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Going....
Going....
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Going...
Going...
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Going....
Going....
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Gone!
Gone!
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Was that meant to leak??? The Class tender is drained after being tested for leaks.
Was that meant to leak??? The Class tender is drained after being tested for leaks.
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Work has now started on preparing the tender for painting
Work has now started on preparing the tender for painting
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One side of the tender is rubbed down
One side of the tender is rubbed down
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David rubbing down the paint on the C Class tender
David rubbing down the paint on the C Class tender
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All the axleboxes have now been machined and are ready for when 592 is rewheeled
All the axleboxes have now been machined and are ready for when 592 is rewheeled
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The frames of 592 have now been lined out
The frames of 592 have now been lined out
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The other side of the C Class tender was being rubbed down as well
The other side of the C Class tender was being rubbed down as well
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592's boiler waits in the works for fitting back into the frames. This can be done once 592 has been rewheeled.
592's boiler waits in the works for fitting back into the frames. This can be done once 592 has been rewheeled.
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Martin has been busy making new seats for 592
Martin has been busy making new seats for 592
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The left handside seat still needs some work done
The left handside seat still needs some work done
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The tender is still being overhauled
The tender is still being overhauled
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The front end of the tender receives attention
The front end of the tender receives attention
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The steam reverser is being fitted back to 592
The steam reverser is being fitted back to 592
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592's bufferbeam is now being painted
592's bufferbeam is now being painted
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The wheels are now being lined out after they were fitted back in the frames
The wheels are now being lined out after they were fitted back in the frames
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